Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

Reply mikev , on June 15, 2009 at 12:03 pm Said: What happened to Convergent Technologies work ethic and business ethics after the merger with Unisis? Writing, Social Media, Graphics, Editing content, research, etc. Reply Startup vs Home Life « Nickpoint , on September 9, 2010 at 8:19 am Said: [.] Go figure.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2012

One of the biggest in this decade was the merger of America Online (AOL) with Time Warner, engineered in the early 2000’s by Time Warner CEO Jerry Leven and AOL CEO Steve Case for a whopping $164 billion. They all forget or ignore the high-profile failures that have resulted from some single-handed business decisions.

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Life Beyond Code

JANUARY 17, 2012

Recently, my friend Dave Gardner (president of Gardner & Associates Consulting ) shared his story of how he used social media to reach (and start a working relationship with) a big company (Dell.) Back in 2009 and 2010, I experienced a few Dell business execution issues. How did this come to be? Dave Gardner: They sure did.

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Life Beyond Code

JANUARY 17, 2012

Recently, my friend Dave Gardner (president of Gardner & Associates Consulting ) shared his story of how he used social media to reach (and start a working relationship with) a big company (Dell.) Back in 2009 and 2010, I experienced a few Dell business execution issues. How did this come to be? Dave Gardner: They sure did.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 30, 2012

Two years later we made it a full merger, and I joined the Tieto management team. It’s not social media. When I retired from the company in 2010, my leadership score was back above 90. I was used to managing 200 Finnish nerds, with whom my straight-ahead approach (my nickname is “Bulldozer”) got great results.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2014

So he teamed up with a few PhDs and set off to write a book about each major vertical – Healthcare, Technology Media and Telecom, Energy and Industrials, Retail and Consumer Goods, etc. A Mattermarks goal is to track growth signals from all private tech, media and telecom companies. 7) Mattermark. 8)Clarity.

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David Teten

MAY 12, 2011

It’s been very exciting to see such a strong response to our recent research study on “Best Practices in Private Equity and Venture Capital Deal Origination”, published in the Winter 2010 Journal of Private Equity. 12/10: Mergers & Acquisitions , Where are the Deals?

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

); E-Mail Alert Sign-Up. --> Subscribe Now. --> Media Kit. --> About FOLIO. B2B: Business Media. Consumer Media. E-Media Summit -->. 2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools. Erin Hoskins, Senior Marketing Director, New Media, Meredit h.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 21, 2011

This time, the debate centers on the “favored few” Social Media venture backed companies that have brought tremendous windfalls to a select group of venture funds and management teams, both pre- and post-IPO. Welcome to the latest passionate debate over the ‘valuation bubble or not?’ question in venture capital.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

The acquisition is a bitter-sweet end to the story of Veoh, which has raised $70 million since getting funded in 2005 from institutional investors (Goldman Sachs, Intel Capital, Shelter Capital and Spark Capital among others) and big media companies such as ABC, CBS and Warner Brothers.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Try these numbers on for size: Mergers and acquisitions activity in the past 24 months has more than halved - with only 7,300 deals closed in 2009, representing approximately $803 billion in deal value. The YTD date deal numbers for 2010 are even worse. Compare this to the more than 13,000 deals representing $1.38

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Hearpreneur

JULY 16, 2016

When choosing a name, we wanted to incorporate the concept of collectiveness that is so important in a world connected by social media. We settled on SocialsFirm to not only represent the good that our clients allow us to achieve in our community but to embody the very nature of social media. 4 – Thoughtful Merger.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Going public is not easy : companies should be preparing for IPO in terms of media communication and internal management over a year ahead of IPO. Larry Leibowitz’s advice to Israeli companies: “Start to get media training. This window could be a single day conference, a specific rumor, or news.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

would love your thoughts on our startup (well its well started) imorial.com [link] Be a social media star: a menu board of 5 competences « flowing motion [.] link] Recommended Links for September 27th | Alex Gamela – Digital Media & Journalism [.] link] benjamin goldhammer awesoem article. You got what you paid for.

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